Month: February 2018 | Page 4 | Science and Culture Today

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February 14, 2018

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Actin, amino acids, cells, CRISPR, dark matter, Darwinian evolution, eLife, isoforms, Jonathan Wells, junk DNA, mice, National Institutes of Health, Nature News, nucleotide, proteins, Stanford University, The Myth of Junk DNA, University of Pennsylvania}

More Secret Codes in “Junk DNA”

_{Science & Culture
February 14, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Scientists find the most interesting things when they suspect function in poorly understood parts of the genome. Read More ›

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February 14, 2018

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Evolution
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, __k-review, application, Discovery Institute, experience, ideas, leadership, responsibilities, Seattle, think tank}

Discovery Institute Seeks to Fill a Key Leadership Role

_{Science & Culture
February 14, 2018

Evolution

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Our Director of Finance and Operations is the person who makes all the research and dissemination of ideas possible. Read More ›

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Date
February 14, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Antony Flew, atheism, bad design, Darwinism, evolution, Finland, Heretic, human eye, intelligent design, Matti Leisola, religion, Richard Dawkins, science, The God Delusion, theism, theology, Thomas Nagel, vertebrate eye, vestigial structures}

A Heretical Bioengineer Asks: What Do the Darwinists Have to Hide?

_{Matti Leisola and Jonathan Witt
February 14, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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They argue our eyes are wired “backward,” a jerry-rigged fix compliments of blind evolution. But we now know that “backward wiring” actually improves oxygen flow. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 13, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Sociology
Tagged
, __k-review, Ben Stein, Censor of the Year, Discovery Institute, Expelled (movie), free speech, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Jo-Jo Eumerus, PJ Media, Stephen Meyer, Switzerland, Tyler O’Neil, vandalism, Wikipedia}

Wikipedia Shreds the Truth

_{David Klinghoffer
February 13, 2018

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom, Sociology

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The less anyone cares, the more you can trust this ubiquitous information source. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
February 13, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, Dan Tawfik, Darwinian evolution, directed evolution, DNA, E. coli, enzymes, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Matti Leisola, mutations, nylon, nylonase, protein folding, Richard Lenski, Weizmann Institute}

Why Darwinism Can’t Accomplish Innovation or Explain Origins

_{Ann Gauger
February 13, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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When one wants to modify an enzyme for a new function, as Matti Leisola explains in his new book, there are two ways to go about it. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 13, 2018

Categories
Physical Sciences
Physics
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, __k-review, Big Bang, Ed Feser, existence, First Cause, Five Ways, multiverse, New Atheism, nihilism, quantum fluctuation, Sean Carroll, skepticism, Thomas Aquinas, universe}

Sean Carroll’s Preposterous Universe

_{Michael Egnor
February 13, 2018

Physical Sciences, Physics

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The material universe must be caused, and it cannot be the cause of its own existence. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
February 12, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, Anthropic Principle, Aristotle, atheism, augustine, christian, cosmic fine-tuning, Immanuel Kant, Moral Law, multiverse theory, Phillip Goff, predictions, suffering, theism, Thomas Aquinas}

Cosmic Fine-Tuning and the Problem of Evil

_{Michael Egnor
February 12, 2018

Faith & Science, Philosophy, Physics

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"Cosmopsychism might seem crazy," says philosopher Phillip Goff, "but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the universe became fine-tuned for life." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 12, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Alex Berezow, Alexa, Amazon, Censor of the Year, censorship, Facebook, fake news, free speech, Günter Bechly, Haaretz, intelligent design, Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger, methodological naturalism, Neo-Darwinism, Panda's Thumb, Real Clear Science, Thomas Nagel, Twitter, Walter Bradley}

Happy Darwin Day! Our 2018 Censor of the Year Is Wikipedia

_{David Klinghoffer
February 12, 2018

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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As Darwin himself said, in a scientific context, “A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 11, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, animals, chimpanzees, Dogs, evolution, Illustra Media, intelligence, intelligent design, monkey, pets, Richard Dawkins, Sarah Chaffee}

Monkeys Versus Dogs — More on Animal Intelligence

_{David Klinghoffer
February 11, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A biologist and lifelong pet owner recounts personal experiences with a long-tailed macaque. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 10, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Alzheimer’s, anxiety, assisted suicide, CNN, dignity, hospice, illness, suffering, suicide}

Defining Dignity Up

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 10, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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When you look at the studies of why people decide to commit assisted suicide or be euthanized, a consistent pattern emerges. Read More ›